Introduction
Established in 2013, Bert Frank Ltd is a British lighting design company known for producing products that exude elegance, style, and sophistication. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for craftsmanship, the company has quickly become a global household name in the lighting industry. Their products are renowned for their timeless designs, impeccable quality, and attention to detail, which sets them apart from their competitors.
The Founders
Bert Frank Ltd was founded by Robbie Llewellyn and Adam Yeats, two friends with a shared passion for design, engineering, and craftsmanship. Robbie had a background in engineering, while Adam had experience in design, and together they combined their skills to start what would eventually become a successful business. Their mission was to create lighting products that were not only functional but also beautiful and timeless.
The Products
Bert Frank Ltd produces a range of lighting products, including pendant lights, table lamps, wall lights, and floor lamps. The company’s products are made from high-quality materials, such as brass, glass, and marble, and are designed to be both functional and stylish. The designs are inspired by classic mid-century designs but with a contemporary twist, making them perfect for modern homes and commercial spaces.
One of the company’s most popular products is the Shear pendant light, which features a hand-spun brass shade with a brushed surface finish. The light has a unique, tapered shape that creates a warm and inviting glow. Another popular product is the Rote pendant light, which has a simple and elegant design that is both functional and stylish.
The Production Process
The production process at Bert Frank Ltd involves a combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology. The company employs skilled craftsmen who work with precision and care to create each product by hand. The metalwork is done in-house, where the craftsmen spin and finish the brass shades, polish the steel components, and assemble the final product.
Each product is checked at every stage of the production process to ensure that it meets the company’s standards for quality and craftsmanship. The company also uses the latest technology in its production process, including 3D printing and laser cutting, to ensure the accuracy and precision of its products.
The Legacy
Bert Frank Ltd’s legacy is one of timeless elegance, precision, and attention to detail. The company’s products are designed to be durable and long-lasting, making them an investment in quality and style. The company has received numerous awards for its designs, including the Elle Decoration Design Award in 2016 and the Wallpaper* Design Award in 2017.
Bert Frank Ltd has also collaborated with some of the world’s leading designers and architects, including 1508 London, Tom Dixon, and the Groucho Club. The company has been featured in numerous publications, including Wallpaper*, Vogue, and Architectural Digest.
